Background: Risk factors for cause-specific mortality have not been widely studied among
people with HIV infection. Our objectives were to estimate rates of and risk factors for all …

Abstract Background Non-HIV/AIDS-related diseases are gaining prominence as important
causes of morbidity and mortality among people living with HIV. The purpose of this study …

Background: Published death rates for persons with HIV have not distinguished deaths due
to HIV from deaths due to other causes. Cause-specific death rates would allow better …

Background Research in the predictors of all-cause mortality in HIV-infected people has
widely been reported in literature. Making an informed decision requires understanding the …

Background HIV-related mortality has been declining in Canada; however, little is known
about regional differences in HIV-related mortality. The objective of this study was to …

Objectives To examine changes over a 2‐year period in both the mortality rate and the
causes of death in a geographically defined HIV‐infected population. Methods A database …

Introduction Antiretroviral therapy has led to a decrease in HIV-related mortality and to the
emergence of non-AIDS defining diseases as competing causes of death. This study …

Combination antiretroviral therapy reduces mortality of HIV-infected persons. In Spain,
where this therapy is widely available, we aim to evaluate mortality trends and causes of …

Purpose To compare the mortality and causes of death in human immunodeficiency
syndrome (HIV) patients with the background population. Methods All adult HIV patients …

Background Mortality among people with HIV declined with the introduction of combination
antiretroviral therapy. We investigated trends over time in all-cause and cause-specific …